Dawson did not even legally own the property and had a signed lease (FEB 23, 2012) from the ATA (Jeff Wagner) and ATA could move in March 1st. How...
Note again the date. The property is changing hands again. Not to the ATA. To 2012PULL. Vice President Taylor was involved with 2012PULL...
Strange or not? Note the date below. The property has not been transferred to Patrick Dawson yet. James A. Corbin, President of Southern Foods...
He was in the full staff meeting (I believe) on January 9th, with a couple other E. C. members when they told all employees of the ATA's plans to...
Does the below article imply Mr. Gipson found the property where the office is? EC Committee to Gipson: "Go find a place." Gipsons quote in the...
Social media includes sites like Facebook, and Americantrapshooter.com. Similar bills are pending in both states. New Dem governor in IL is all...
There may be fewer traveling from Ohio to Illinois to sell fine guns this year. It sounds like you need an Illinois Firearm Dealer’s license to sell...
Schaeffer sighting. There has been a sighting of a slimmer Dave Schaeffer. Reports are that he is as much as 70 pounds lighter. I don't know if...
News is talks about the Championship Series shoots are underway with clubs. The focus/marketing campaign has changed (if that is right word). More...
Maybe I can help. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] The part where it says "shall serve without compensation" is clear even to me. Typed with my new thumbs....
The story page 1 as I hear it. Shooter Jerome Stefkovich is allegedly classified at 25 but the scoresheet is marked or signed 26 supposedly by the...
I have the paperwork for the issue from the guys in the trenches. Once I can verify the authenticity of a letter(s) I will post it. Hopefully by...
Nothing has been cancelled. Stay tuned. On the other issue ----stay tuned. I report. You decide. Merlo out
ATA Presidents were given guns worth mega dollars. K80 combos etc. This was done at the expense of ATA members. It was reported that an assistant...
This is Dave Shaeffer's first week back from suspension. I am told he will be at the Cardinal Center this week. Is he the favorite? I report. You...
I read where someone on the forum implied that PULL2012, Rob Taylor and the gang, are long gone from the ATA. Would you be surprised that Rob Taylor...
[ATTACH] As per official ATA minutes not only did Neil Winston say we were going to lose a significant amount of everyday shooters, he voted for the...
No issue oldskt94. Good information here. Information is good. I find Eburveyor a great read. Comparing these issues with the upcoming Series of...
You would know how likely you are to cheat more than I sir. The shells will be given out at the line. No more than I have already given you. There...
It will happen. Bet on it. Money and vendor sponsors are higher than expected. Logistics with the clubs are still being worked out.
You might think I am making this one up. Facts are as I see it as per IDNR, is it does not look like the road at the WSRC is going to be repaired...
Sometimes I have to crop pictures or the file is too big. Give that a try.
I took pictures of the often discussed and maligned HOF building. Is it a pole barn / horse barn / steel building / or whatever words have been...
One thing we like on this forum is to be challenged. But....before you do the challenging you may want to do a little research or look a little...
Got there noonish Thursday. The handicap was starting when most of the pictures were taken. With there only being 200 shooters in an event, I am...
I am not sure which doors are east. As you walk in they would be the doors to the right end of the building. I was told they did not lose a single...
I visited the ATA HOF building Wed and Thurs. The person in charge told me the story about the storm during the week. He said the doors blew open....
How busy is the midway during a shoot? [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] I have many more pictures to post. All...
The outside of the windows so dirty you cant see in many. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] The U. S. Open is not a State sponsored shoot. And it may be some...
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[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] I was told I had to make a quick trip to the WSRC to see...
They have not decided. It is to be a series....several places. Only one I think this year. I report. You decide. Merlo out
According to the ATA: Age analysis shows that despite large increases in youth membership, nearly half of the participants are between ages of 56...
No news might be good news. Talks are still ongoing about venues. Also target costs.
A major ammo distributor says the price increase will be soon. I report. You decide. Merlo out
Update to the update. Agreement complications due to large number of shooters expected. Venue(s) are still in the works. I report. You decide....
Humorous discussion at meeting about "Championship Series" events. During one of the meetings with venues for the "Championship Series" the parking...
They say they are expecting far more than that but the chosen venue may limit the number of shooters. No ink on the papers yet.
Name of shoot.......? American Trapshooter Championship Series 2018
I will answer but they are fine tuning some of this. 125 Shells $ 33 125 Targets 35 Purse 20...
A bird called loss will not be changed. Claiming targets not allowed.
Another heads up....rec'd email saying Later entries will automatically be put in the "Field" for the Special Event. I report. You decide. Merlo...
Just in..... Special event information. All shooters are automatically entered. No special event entry fee. No mandatory self buy. All shooters...
My source says a meeting was held yesterday. Agreement made with the venue for the first shoot. Venue name still not given. Not sure why. Very soon!...
Gipson said at the last Executive Session It is a great benefit for sponsors to get the addresses of our members. ........but then implied no email...
ATA supporter, Martin, wants the GAH winner to be limited to 27 yard line shooters only.
Executive Director Gipson noted how much the ATA could be saving in the future with prison labor. I am not making this up. I have seen this in...
Who has the job of saving trapshooting? This forum talks a lot about what or whom has caused some of the problems.
More information is coming out from this group. They have talked to several venue but have one or two left. High on the agenda with discussions is...
They are working on that. They think they have that answer. Got sponsors. Should have that on the side. Waiting for more news. Venue not...
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